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Table 3 Summary statistics: posterior mean, posterior standard deviation (SD) and posterior 95% credibility interval for the fixed effects of BYM models in MS incidence

From: Multiple sclerosis incidence rate in southern Iran: a Bayesian epidemiological study

Covariate

Coefficient (SD)

Exp (coefficient)

95% credible Interval

% of vitamin D supplementation intake

−0.02 (0.01)

0.98

(−.02,-0.01)*

% of smoking

0.15 (0.06)

1.16

(0.03,0.24)*

% of normal BMI

0.02 (0.02)

1.02

(−0.02,0.02)

% of Alcohol consumption

1.01 (0.78)

2.75

(−0.51,2.58)